From: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
To: Jasper Spaans <jasper@vs19.net>
Cc: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>,
torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Change all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor'
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2003 09:40:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030808074009.GC2886@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030808073344.GB6637@spaans.vs19.net>
On Fri, Aug 08 2003, Jasper Spaans wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 08, 2003 at 02:57:15AM -0400, Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> > > > > It changes all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor' in the complete tree;
> > I know it wasn't purely cosmetic but i just wish we could use the proper
> > spelling instead of US English. No i'm not trolling.
>
> I totally agree with you on that and I do have the diff doing lying around
> here. Good fuel for a flamefest. I guess our benevolent dictator needs to
> decide on this issue :)
_Who cares_? People going nuts with spelling changes was bad (and
disruptive) enough, being overly pedantic with us vs uk spelling is an
even bigger waste of time imho. It's not like people don't understand
what is there. And it's not like it adds any extra value to the kernel.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-08-08 7:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-08-07 18:00 [PATCH] Change all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor' Jasper Spaans
2003-08-07 22:37 ` Alan Cox
2003-08-08 0:04 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-08-08 16:54 ` Steven Cole
2003-08-08 5:46 ` [PATCH] Change all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor', torvalds@osdl.org Jasper Spaans
[not found] ` <200308080153.22495.jcwren@jcwren.com>
2003-08-08 5:58 ` [ot] Re: [PATCH] Change all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor' Jasper Spaans
2003-08-08 7:13 ` Jens Axboe
2003-08-08 1:42 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-08-08 6:52 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-08 6:57 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-08-08 7:15 ` Jens Axboe
2003-08-08 11:04 ` [OT] " Adrian Bunk
2003-08-08 16:58 ` Svein Ove Aas
2003-08-08 21:51 ` Ian Hastie
2003-08-08 7:33 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-08 7:40 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2003-08-08 8:00 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-08 8:54 ` Jens Axboe
2003-08-08 7:45 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-08-08 7:07 ` Alexander Winston
2003-08-08 7:31 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-08 7:11 ` Tomas Szepe
2003-08-08 15:18 ` Timothy Miller
2003-08-08 15:34 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-08-08 15:48 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-08-08 16:42 ` Gene Heskett
2003-08-08 17:03 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-08 17:34 ` Alan Cox
2003-08-08 18:02 ` Gene Heskett
2003-08-08 15:50 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-08 16:00 ` Richard B. Johnson
2003-08-08 17:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-08-08 17:33 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-09 0:24 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-08-09 0:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-08-09 0:45 ` Jasper Spaans
2003-08-09 19:56 ` [PATCH] Fix up fs/nfs/inode.c wrt flavo[u]r Jasper Spaans
2003-08-09 19:51 ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2003-08-09 21:41 ` [PATCH] Fix up fs/nfs/inode.c wrt flavo[u]r, try 2 Jasper Spaans
2003-08-09 1:04 ` [PATCH] Change all occurrences of 'flavour' to 'flavor' Trond Myklebust
2003-08-09 1:17 ` Ian Hastie
2003-08-09 7:23 ` jw schultz
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-08-07 20:40 Andries.Brouwer
2003-08-08 8:25 Andries.Brouwer
2004-01-13 13:35 Andries.Brouwer
2004-01-13 13:42 Randal, Phil
2004-01-13 14:07 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-01-13 14:26 Nicholas Berry
2004-01-13 22:46 ` Peter Horton
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